Global
Example: El canvi climàtic és un problema global que afecta tothom.
Definition
"Global" refers to something that relates to the whole world or includes all parts of it. It describes issues, events, or phenomena that are worldwide in scope, such as a global problem affecting everyone everywhere.
Etymology
The word "global" comes from the Latin word 'globus,' meaning 'sphere' or 'ball.' It was adopted into English with the sense of 'worldwide' because the Earth is roughly spherical, making 'global' a fitting term for something encompassing the entire planet.
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"Global" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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